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I see nothing in the article that suggests this is a single person's full time job.
by kodablah 8y ago
I see nothing in the article that suggests this is a single person's full time job.
- Yhippa 8y agoIn that case this is an even bigger steal!
- simonw 8y ago> Computer & Network Consultants’s David Alonge, who is responsible for programming and maintaining all of the Police Department’s Lotus Notes applications, told The Sun that the software is “working wonderfully for the police.” He said it runs so smoothly that it isn’t necessary to bring in someone else to help manage it.
- kodablah 8y agoThat makes me think it's even more likely not his full time job.
- megaman22 8y agoIf it's running well, he might never have to touch it. We sell some Notes-based products with some considerable customers (still!) and only get a couple emails a week or month. Annual support and maintenance fees just keep rolling in.
- zhdc1 8y agoThere's a lot to be said about legacy systems that just work.
- lostlogin 8y agoOr that the Baltimore Police don’t mind it running badly - given some of that department’s troubles, having the odd document vanish might be beneficial to them.
- commandlinefan 8y agoI have every confidence that they're expecting 60-70 hour weeks for that.
- pc86 8y agoAre you familiar with the Baltimore Police Department's RFP and procurement processes? Because companies and governments have paid a lot more for a lot less.